Holidays

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

PayPal offers generous time-off policies, including paid holidays, so you can be there for the special moments and recharge your batteries.

2025 holidays

Bangalore

New Year: January 1

Pongal / Sankranti: January 14

Mahashivratri: February 26

Ramzan: March 31

Labour Day: May 1

Independence Day: August 15

Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20

Christmas: December 25

Bangalore Ops

New Year: January 1

Republic Day: January 26

Ramzan: March 31

Labour Day: May 1

Independence Day: August 15

Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20

Kannada Rajyothsava: November 1

Christmas: December 25

Chennai

New Year: January 1

Pongal / Sankranti: January 14

Ramzan: March 31

Tamil New Year: April 14

Labour Day: May 1

Independence Day: August 15

Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20

Christmas: December 25

Chennai Ops

New Year: January 1

Pongal / Sankranti: January 14

Republic Day: January 26

Tamil New Year: April 14

Labour Day: May 1

Bakrid: June 7

Independence Day: August 15

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20

Christmas: December 25

Hyderabad

New Year: January 1

Pongal / Sankranti: January 14

Ramzan: March 31

Labour Day: May 1

Telangana State Formation day: June 2

Independence Day: August 15

Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali / Naraka Chaturdashi: October 20

Christmas: December 25

Mumbai

New Year: January 1

Holi (second day): March 14

Ramzan: March 31

Labour Day: May 1

Independence Day: August 15

Ganesh Chaturthi: August 27

Gandhi Jayanthi / Dussehra Vijayadashmi: October 2

Diwali Amavasya: October 21

Diwali Bali Pratipada: October 22

Christmas: December 25

Floating holidays

In addition to your public holidays, you receive 2 floating holidays a year that you can use when you choose. Floating holidays don’t carry over — if you don’t use them, you lose them.

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